Electoral Act 2004

(1) This section applies if the registration of a registered party (the

cancelled party) is cancelled under section 161.

(2) Each of the following is ineligible for registration until after the next general election after the cancellation:

(a) the cancelled party;

(b) a political party that has a name that so nearly resembles the name of the cancelled party that it is likely to be confused with or mistaken for the cancelled party.

Division 3 Register of political parties